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Piet Mondrian - art and life
When was Piet Mondrian born?
27th March, 1873
7th March, 1873
7th March, 1872
17th March, 1872
Mondrian painted in which styles?
Expressionism, Cubism, and Impressionism
Only Impressionism
Expressionism and Cubism
Only Expressionism
Expressionism, Cubism, and Impressionism
What's the title of the painting?
Composition No. 10
Composition No. 7
Composition No. 5
Composition No. 8
Abstract Expressionism was defined by this formal mode:
Neo-plasticism
Minimalism
Subjectivity
Non-representation
Mondrian was _________ painter.
a French
a Swedish
a Dutch
an English
What's the title of the painting painted in 1908?
Passionflower
The Flowers and a Girl
Floral Melancholy
Flowers Sun
The art movement of Cubism is characterized by:
War scenes and grotesque imagery
Cubes and Spheres
Natural objects and landscapes
Geometric lines and asymmetry
Geometric lines and asymmetry
Mondrian was an active member and participant in the Dutch art movement called __________.
Dada
Purism
Fiber Art
De Stijl
What painting style is the Lonely tree at the Gein?
Impressionism
De Stijl is also knows as neo-plasticism.
False
True
Mondrian had NOT a profound impact on Modern and Contemporary art.
False
True
What year did Mondrian move to Paris?
1909
1910
1911
1908
Where can you see the View from the Dunes with Beach and Piers? Which museum?
MoMa, New York
Centre Pompidou, Paris
Tate Britain, London
Prado Museum, Madrid
While Mondrian was visiting the Netherlands in 1914, World War I began, forcing him to remain in there for the duration of the conflict. What year did he come back to Paris?
1918
1920
1919
1921
Match the pairs.
Village Church
Post-Impressionism
Match the pairs.
Meandering Landscape with River
Impressionism
Match the pairs.
Tableau I
Neo-Plasticism
Match the pairs.
Amaryllis
Fauvism
In 1938 Mondrian left Paris and moved to _________.
New York
Lisboa
London
Madrid
Piet Mondrian died of pneumonia on 1 February 1944.
False
True
Select the true statements.
Mondrian loved to bike
He almost gave up art to become a farmhand
Mondrian survived the Spanish flu
He wasn't a great jazz fun
He was gay
Mondrian loved to bike
He almost gave up art to become a farmhand
Mondrian survived the Spanish flu
What's the title of the painting?
Place de la Concorde
Trafalgar Square
New York City I
Broadway Boogie Woogie
Adolf Hitler put Mondrian on a Nazi blacklist.
True
False
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